Magreb
See also: Mágreb
Italian
Etymology
From Arabic مَغْرِب (maḡrib, literally “where the sun sets”, “the West”), noun of place from غَرَبَ (ḡaraba, “to set”, “to go down”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maˈɡrɛb/
- Rhymes: -ɛb
- Hyphenation: Ma‧grèb
Derived terms
Maltese
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian Magreb, noun of place from مَغْرِب (maḡrib, literally “where the sun sets”, “the West”). Doublet of Magħreb (Semitic-based).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maɡ.rɛp/
- Rhymes: -ɛp
Derived terms
- magrebin
- magrebizzazjoni
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